What does MHL stand for?

MHL stands for Olimpbet Molodyozhnaya Hokkeinaya Liga.

How many teams play in the MHL?

The MHL currently consists of 34 teams.

Who won the most recent MHL championship?

Loko Yaroslavl won the most recent MHL championship in 2026.

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2022-2023

2022-2023 Season

Loko Yaroslavl finished first in the 2022-23 MHL standings with 89 points. SKA-1946 St. Petersburg (79 points) and Kapitan Stupino (79 points) followed.

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2022-2023 MHL Standings

#	Team	GP	W	T	L	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	+/-	TP	PPG	Postseason
Eastern Conference - Gold Divion
1.	Omskie Yastreby	50	32	-	9	5	4	185	125	60	78	1.56	Final loss
2.	Chaika Nizhny Novgorod	50	28	-	11	11	0	153	104	49	78	1.56	Champion
3.	Stalnye Lisy Magnitogorsk	50	28	-	11	7	4	164	103	61	74	1.48	Conference QF loss
4.	Mamonty Yugry	50	29	-	12	3	6	179	123	56	70	1.40	Conference SF loss
5.	Belye Medvedi Chelyabinsk	50	23	-	15	9	3	167	131	36	67	1.34	Conference QF loss
6.	Tolpar Ufa	50	21	-	18	7	4	173	143	30	60	1.20	Conference SF loss
7.	Irbis Kazan	50	19	-	20	7	4	131	122	9	56	1.12	Playoffs Qualifier loss
8.	Sputnik Almetievsk	50	22	-	21	0	7	135	158	-23	51	1.02	Playoffs Qualifier loss
9.	Loko-76 Yaroslavl	50	14	-	25	6	5	134	161	-27	45	0.90	Did not make playoffs
Eastern Conference - Silver Division
1.	Avto Yekaterinburg	50	26	-	18	5	1	189	144	45	63	1.26	Conference QF loss
2.	Sibirskie Snaipery Novosibirsk	50	20	-	15	8	7	180	157	23	63	1.26	Conference QF loss
3.	MHK Molot Perm	50	20	-	18	5	7	135	141	-6	57	1.14	Playoffs Qualifier loss
4.	Ladia Togliatti	50	20	-	23	2	5	121	153	-32	49	0.98	Did not make playoffs
5.	Reaktor Nizhnekamsk	50	15	-	23	7	5	173	193	-20	49	0.98	Did not make playoffs
6.	Tyumenski Legion	50	13	-	23	5	9	149	192	-43	45	0.90	Did not make playoffs
7.	Kuznetskie Medvedi	50	10	-	25	4	11	126	175	-49	39	0.78	Did not make playoffs
8.	Sarmaty Orenburg	50	8	-	34	1	7	134	209	-75	25	0.50	Did not make playoffs
9.	Krasnoyarskie Rysi	50	8	-	35	2	5	93	187	-94	25	0.50	Did not make playoffs
Western Conference - Gold Divion
1.	Loko Yaroslavl	52	34	-	5	8	5	200	96	104	89	1.71	Semifinal loss
2.	SKA-1946 St. Petersburg	52	35	-	10	2	5	214	107	107	79	1.52	Semifinal loss
3.	MHK Dynamo Moskva	52	26	-	12	11	3	172	109	63	77	1.48	Conference SF loss
4.	Krasnaya Armiya Moskva	52	26	-	12	9	5	178	122	56	75	1.44	Conference QF loss
5.	MHK Spartak Moskva	52	26	-	18	6	2	175	136	39	66	1.27	Conference SF loss
6.	MHK Dynamo St. Petersburg	52	19	-	23	7	3	156	180	-24	55	1.06	Conference QF loss
7.	Almaz Cherepovets	52	16	-	20	6	10	152	166	-14	54	1.04	Playoffs Qualifier loss
8.	Russkie Vityazi	52	19	-	24	3	6	125	146	-21	50	0.96	Playoffs Qualifier loss
9.	MHK Krylia Sovetov Moskva	52	17	-	24	2	9	108	151	-43	47	0.90	Did not make playoffs
Western Conference - Silver Division
1.	Kapitan Stupino	54	35	-	13	3	3	176	130	46	79	1.46	Conference QF loss
2.	AKM Tula	54	34	-	15	4	1	197	123	74	77	1.43	Conference QF loss
3.	Dinamo-Shinnik Bobruysk	54	25	-	17	8	4	200	159	41	70	1.30	Playoffs Qualifier loss
4.	MHK Atlant Mytishchi	54	23	-	16	6	9	167	143	24	67	1.24	Did not make playoffs
5.	Amurskie Tigry Khabarovsk	54	23	-	21	6	4	167	157	10	62	1.15	Did not make playoffs
6.	Sakhalinskiye Akuly	54	21	-	24	3	6	165	195	-30	54	1.00	Did not make playoffs
7.	SKA-Varyagi St. Petersburg	54	9	-	36	2	7	126	202	-76	29	0.54	Did not make playoffs
8.	AKM-Yunior Tula Region	54	9	-	39	2	4	117	208	-91	26	0.48	Did not make playoffs
9.	Taifun Primorsky Krai	54	7	-	39	3	5	106	240	-134	25	0.46	Did not make playoffs
10.	SKA-Kareliya Kondopoga	54	6	-	42	3	3	93	224	-131	21	0.39	Did not make playoffs

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2022-2023 MHL Player Stats

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
1.	Kirill Pukelo (F)	50	19	49	68	63
2.	Daniil Sotishvili (F)	51	24	41	65	62
3.	Ivan Demidov (F)	44	19	45	64	20
4.	Raul Yakupov (F)	49	32	29	61	87
5.	Semyon Demidov (F)	36	30	28	58	24

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2022-2023 MHL Goalie Stats

#	Player	GP	GAA	SVP
1.	Artemi Pleshkov (G)	30	1.93	.951
2.	Sergei Murashov (G)	42	1.58	.946
3.	Bogdan Vypritsky (G)	11	2.18	.938
4.	Maxim Arefyev (G)	37	2.13	.938
5.	Denis Utenkov (G)	23	1.84	.935

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2022-2023 MHL Demographics

MHL Games

date	home	visiting	score
10/18/2026 06:00 AM UTC	Sakhalinskiye Akuly	MHK Spartak-MAH Moskva	-
10/17/2026 10:00 AM UTC	AKM Tula	MHK Dynamo St. Petersburg	5 - 3
10/17/2026 06:00 AM UTC	Sakhalinskiye Akuly	MHK Spartak-MAH Moskva	3 - 1
10/16/2026 03:30 PM UTC	Krasnaya Armiya Moskva	MHK Atlant Mytishchi	3 - 2
10/16/2026 03:30 PM UTC	Loko-76 Yaroslavl	Stalnye Lisy Magnitogorsk	3 - 1

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MHL Transactions

MHL — Transactions
Date	Status	Player	From	To	Source
10/17/2026	Confirmed	Nikita Semyonov (F)	MHK Atlant Mytishchi	Kaluzhskie Rakety	Details
10/16/2026	Confirmed	Artyom Romansky (D)	Kuznetskie Medvedi	Sakhalinskiye Akuly	Details
10/16/2026	Confirmed	Yegor Dubovets (F)	Krasnaya Mashina Yunior Krasnogorsk	Unknown	Details
10/16/2026	Confirmed	Artyom Malkov (D)	MHK Spartak Moskva	HK Mogilev	Details
10/13/2026	Confirmed	Timofei Sorokin (G)	Loko-76 Yaroslavl	MHK Atlant Mytishchi	Details

2026-2027 MHL Free Agents

Team	Player
MHK Krylia Sovetov Moskva	Alexander Grigoryan (F)
Amurskie Tigry Khabarovsk	Viktor Startsev (F)
AKM-Yunior Tula Region	Ilya Klinovsky (F)
MHK Molot Perm	Mark Bashinsky (F)
Taifun Primorsky Krai	Roman Strochkin (F)

2027-2028 MHL Free Agents

Team	Player
Avto Yekaterinburg	Lavr Gashilov (F)
MHK Krylia Sovetov Moskva	Nikolai Tereshchenko (D)
Avto Yekaterinburg	Dmitri Isayev (F)
AKM-Yunior Tula Region	Ivan Kazharin (F)
MHK Molot Perm	Alexander Uzhva (F)

Player Nationalities Throughout History

MHL Team Comparison (Averages)

#	Team	Players	Experience	Height	Weight	Age
1.	AKM Tula	38	3 602	6'0"	179 lbs	19.58
2.	AKM-Yunior Tula Region	48	2 089	6'1"	181 lbs	18.69
3.	Almaz Cherepovets	46	2 265	5'11"	172 lbs	18.85
4.	Amurskie Tigry Khabarovsk	34	2 675	6'0"	179 lbs	19.32
5.	Avto Yekaterinburg	35	2 220	6'0"	176 lbs	18.89
6.	Belye Medvedi Chelyabinsk	38	2 506	6'0"	176 lbs	18.74
7.	Chaika Nizhny Novgorod	37	2 650	6'1"	181 lbs	19.14
8.	Dinamo-Shinnik Bobruysk	36	1 890	6'0"	179 lbs	18.69
9.	Dynamo-Kareliya Kondopoga	44	1 533	6'0"	179 lbs	19.16
10.	Irbis Kazan	40	2 883	6'0"	179 lbs	19.05
11.	Kapitan Stupino	45	3 470	6'1"	181 lbs	19.31
12.	Krasnaya Armiya Moskva	42	2 831	6'1"	187 lbs	18.62
13.	Krasnoyarskie Rysi	32	1 468	6'0"	176 lbs	19.38
14.	Kuznetskie Medvedi	37	2 545	5'11"	176 lbs	19.03
15.	Ladia Togliatti	35	2 226	6'0"	179 lbs	18.86
16.	Loko Yaroslavl	40	3 553	6'0"	185 lbs	18.98
17.	Loko-76 Yaroslavl	45	2 321	6'0"	181 lbs	18.04
18.	MHK Atlant Mytishchi	33	2 437	6'0"	179 lbs	19.27
19.	MHK Dynamo Moskva	38	2 491	6'0"	183 lbs	18.45
20.	MHK Dynamo St. Petersburg	42	2 274	6'1"	183 lbs	19.07
21.	MHK Krylia Sovetov Moskva	41	2 795	6'0"	181 lbs	18.95
22.	MHK Molot Perm	28	2 065	6'0"	174 lbs	19.82
23.	MHK Spartak Moskva	55	3 818	6'1"	185 lbs	18.78
24.	Mamonty Yugry	39	2 672	6'0"	176 lbs	18.64
25.	Omskie Yastreby	38	2 674	6'0"	181 lbs	18.82
26.	Reaktor Nizhnekamsk	36	2 823	6'0"	179 lbs	19.36
27.	Russkie Vityazi	39	2 561	6'0"	174 lbs	18.79
28.	SKA-1946 St. Petersburg	43	4 582	6'0"	183 lbs	19.28
29.	SKA-Varyagi St. Petersburg	45	2 111	6'0"	190 lbs	17.82
30.	Sakhalinskiye Akuly	40	2 564	6'0"	181 lbs	19.20
31.	Sarmaty Orenburg	40	2 009	6'0"	174 lbs	19.10
32.	Sibirskie Snaipery Novosibirsk	31	2 253	6'0"	176 lbs	18.77
33.	Sputnik Almetievsk	34	2 478	6'0"	176 lbs	19.06
34.	Stalnye Lisy Magnitogorsk	37	2 726	6'0"	183 lbs	18.89
35.	Taifun Primorsky Krai	46	2 573	6'0"	176 lbs	19.28
36.	Tolpar Ufa	38	2 470	6'0"	176 lbs	18.92
37.	Tyumenski Legion	38	2 342	6'0"	176 lbs	19.47

Team Comparison History

Where Are They Now?

Played in the league during season

#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Alikhan Bakyt (F)	2026-2027	MHK Almaty	Kazakhstan Jastar	16	12	18	30	8
2.	Valeri Gurin (F)	2026-2027	Gornyak Rudny	Kazakhstan	18	9	21	30	4
3.	Vyacheslav Korotin (F)	2026-2027	Arlan Kokshetau	Kazakhstan	20	8	22	30	14
4.	Pavel Zhirnov (F)	2026-2027	Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk	Kazakhstan	19	17	12	29	6
5.	Deivids Sarkanis (F)	2026-2027	Kyiv Capitals	Latvia	10	11	17	28	2
6.	Oskar Yulbarisov (F)	2026-2027	Gornyak Rudny	Kazakhstan	20	8	20	28	10
7.	Stepan Sannikov (F)	2026-2027	Arlan Kokshetau	Kazakhstan	17	12	15	27	38
8.	Timur Shingareyev (F)	2026-2027	Gornyak Rudny	Kazakhstan	17	14	11	25	4
9.	Vyacheslav Litovchenko (F)	2026-2027	HK Almaty	Kazakhstan	20	8	17	25	6
10.	Yegor Anisimov (F)	2026-2027	Kulager Petropavlovsk	Kazakhstan	20	9	15	24	8

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Regular Season

MHL All-Time Points

MHL All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Anton Vasilyev (F)	212	89	134	223
2.	Valeri Polyakov (F)	213	87	121	208
3.	Timur Makarov (F)	215	78	117	195
4.	Nikita Gusev (F)	120	69	123	192
5.	Dmitri Silantyev (F)	216	81	110	191

MHL All-Time Goals

MHL All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Anton Nazarevich (F)	217	103	87	190
2.	Raul Yakupov (F)	188	98	81	179
3.	Alexander Gordin (F)	191	90	74	164
4.	Anton Vasilyev (F)	212	89	134	223
5.	Valeri Polyakov (F)	213	87	121	208

MHL All-Time Assists

MHL All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Anton Vasilyev (F)	212	89	134	223
2.	Nikita Gusev (F)	120	69	123	192
3.	Valeri Polyakov (F)	213	87	121	208
4.	Yaromir Yermakov (F)	198	65	118	183
5.	Timur Makarov (F)	215	78	117	195

MHL All-Time Penalty Min.

MHL All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Dmitri Kanifadin (D)	203	7	36	490
2.	Roman Kobelev (D)	183	14	39	467
3.	Andrei Kondrashev (D)	188	10	37	396
4.	Denis Mosharov (F)	188	48	103	377
5.	Ivan Boiko (D)	197	7	38	373

MHL All-Time Games Played

MHL All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Alexei Zaitsev (F)	257	84	92	176
2.	Stepan Vyrin (F)	255	46	59	105
3.	Alexander Komisarchuk (F)	251	40	40	80
4.	Vladislav Gagloyev (F)	249	47	68	115
5.	Pavel Kupchikhin (D)	248	18	35	53

MHL All-Time Points Per Game

MHL All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Dmitri Monya (F)	2	4	6	3.00
2.	Nikita Filatov (F)	1	1	3	3.00
3.	Andrei Popov (F)	5	6	12	2.40
4.	Maxim Karpov (F)	3	3	7	2.33
5.	Sergei Plotnikov (F)	16	12	34	2.13

MHL All-Time Points Per Season

MHL All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Artyom Manukyan (F)	2016-2017	MHL	60	39	66	105	1.75	61
2.	Anton Vasilyev (F)	2018-2019	MHL	57	41	55	96	1.68	69
3.	Alexei Mitrofanov (F)	2013-2014	MHL	55	40	52	92	1.67	38
4.	Dmitri Mikhailov (F)	2012-2013	MHL	54	32	60	92	1.70	58
5.	Anton Kovalyov (F)	2016-2017	MHL	53	41	46	87	1.64	70

MHL All-Time Goals Per Season

MHL All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Mikhail Shalagin (F)	2018-2019	MHL	43	48	27	75	1.74	77
2.	Anton Nazarevich (F)	2018-2019	MHL	64	45	28	73	1.14	90
3.	Dmitri Rashevsky (F)	2019-2020	MHL	61	44	30	74	1.21	14
4.	Ivan Fomin (F)	2025-2026	MHL	60	43	31	74	1.23	16
5.	Fyodor Malykhin (F)	2009-2010	MHL	54	42	30	72	1.33	60

MHL All-Time Assists Per Season

MHL All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Artyom Manukyan (F)	2016-2017	MHL	60	39	66	105	1.75	61
2.	Dmitri Mikhailov (F)	2012-2013	MHL	54	32	60	92	1.70	58
3.	Stas Petrosyan (F)	2019-2020	MHL	51	30	57	87	1.71	76
4.	Artyom Fyodorov (F)	2012-2013	MHL	60	30	56	86	1.43	77
5.	Nikita Tochitsky (F)	2010-2011	MHL	52	19	56	75	1.44	54

MHL All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

MHL All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Nikita Selyukov (D)	2009-2010	MHL	32	1	0	1	0.03	248
2.	Ivan Larin (F)	2009-2010	MHL	40	11	8	19	0.48	200
3.	Roman Kobelev (D)	2012-2013	MHL	54	3	4	7	0.13	182
4.	Yevgeni Dubovitsky (D)	2011-2012	MHL	27	0	1	1	0.04	177
5.	Dmitri Kanifadin (D)	2011-2012	MHL	58	0	9	9	0.16	173